Mechanical Engineer Kansas City, KS Posted: 9/22/2026
Associate - W2
We have an outstanding career for opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join a leading Company located in the Kansas City, KS or Houston, TX surrounding area.
Conduct site survey, perform mechanical risk identification, support any additional preliminary works, test fits and gather major mechanical equipment budget/lead time from equipment vendor.
Design and develop mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other related systems, considering project requirements, industry standards, and energy efficiency.
Prepare detailed technical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software, ensuring accuracy, compliance with codes, and coordination with other engineering disciplines.
Select and specify appropriate mechanical equipment, components, and materials, considering project requirements, performance criteria, sustainability goals, and budget constraints.
Develop tender & construction drawings/documents, carry out value engineering, end customer approval process (CFD, Acoustic & Vibration, RFQ compliance, EHS compliance),
Incorporate customer's standard into design document, drive mechanical owner furnished equipment procurement.
Including vendor submittal process and assist in mechanical contractor selection.
Issue drawings revision (as and when required), response to site technical query (STQ), site inspection as needed, drive mechanical commissioning process and manage as-built drawings.
For testing and commissioning plans - implement and review T&C plans, and apply relevant codes and standards of mechanical tests that are essentially performed for mechanical systems.
Perform quality control checks and inspections on mechanical systems, equipment, and installations to verify compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
Manage and oversee mechanical engineering aspects of projects, including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and project coordination, to ensure timely and successful project delivery.
Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in mechanical engineering, and proactively seek opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or significant mechanical design experience.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in mechanical engineering within the construction industry, with a focus on HVAC and plumbing systems design.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and engineering analysis tools, and HVAC load calculation software (e.g., TRACE 700).
Knowledgeable in BMS.
Strong understanding of mechanical system design principles, codes, and standards, with the ability to develop innovative and efficient solutions.
Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate mechanical systems into building designs successfully.
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